#5CA163
Closest named color: Muted Green (#5FA052). oklch(64.7% 0.115 146.4), rgb(92, 161, 99).
Aa
Black text reads best on this color (6.73:1).
About this color
#5CA163 is a medium-light, moderately saturated green. In OKLCH its lightness is 65%, its chroma 0.115 and its hue 146°. Its hue sits between the warm and cool halves of the wheel. The nearest named color is Muted Green (#5FA052), ΔE 0.020 away. Black text reads best on it, at 6.73:1.
| Hue family | Greens |
| Lightness | medium-light (65%) |
| Chroma | moderately saturated (0.115) |
| Temperature | in between |
| Nearest name | Muted Green (#5FA052) |
| Black text | 6.73:1 |
| White text | 3.11:1 |
Values
| HEX | #5CA163 |
| RGB | rgb(92, 161, 99) |
| HSL | hsl(126, 27%, 50%) |
| OKLCH | oklch(64.7% 0.115 146.4) |
Contrast
WCAG 2 contrast ratios are the conformance target: AA needs 4.5:1 for body text and 3:1 for large text, AAA needs 7:1. APCA Lc values are supplementary guidance from the WCAG 3 drafts.
| Pair | WCAG 2 | Result | APCA | APCA guidance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| White text on #5CA163 | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc -63.4 | Content text, not long reading |
| Black text on #5CA163 | 6.73:1 | AA | Lc 46.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5CA163 text on white | 3.11:1 | AA large text | Lc 58.0 | Large or bold text, headings |
| #5CA163 text on black | 6.73:1 | AA | Lc -43.7 | Non-text elements, placeholder text |
Tints and shades
A 50–950 scale built in OKLCH: the hue is held, lightness follows a Tailwind v4-like curve, and every step is kept inside the sRGB gamut. This color sits at step 500.
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Step 50
50
#F2F7F2
oklch(97.1% 0.008 145.5)
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Step 100
100
#E3EDE4
oklch(93.6% 0.016 148.4)
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Step 200
200
#CCDFCD
oklch(88.4% 0.032 146.8)
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Step 300
300
#AACBAB
oklch(80.9% 0.057 145.8)
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Step 400
400
#7BB07F
oklch(70.7% 0.09 146.4)
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Step 500
500 (this color)
#5CA163
oklch(64.7% 0.115 146.4)
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Step 600
600
#3A8644
oklch(55.5% 0.125 146.2)
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Step 700
700
#2B7236
oklch(49.2% 0.117 146.5)
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Step 800
800
#255D2D
oklch(42.8% 0.097 146.4)
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Step 900
900
#244C28
oklch(37.7% 0.075 146)
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Step 950
950
#162D18
oklch(27.1% 0.048 146)
#5CA163 with color blindness
Simulated with the Machado et al. (2009) model. ΔE is how far the color moves: below about 0.02 you would not notice a change.
| Vision | Seen as | Shift (ΔE) |
|---|---|---|
| Protanopia (no red cones) | #A3965F | 0.091 |
| Deuteranopia (no green cones) | #998F67 | 0.090 |
| Tritanopia (no blue cones) | #529E91 | 0.068 |
| Achromatopsia (no color) | #929292 | 0.116 |
Harmonies
Hue rotations in OKLCH that keep this color's lightness and chroma.
Complementary
The opposite hue (180°).
- #5CA163
#5CA163
oklch(64.7% 0.115 146.4)
- #B374B3
#B374B3
oklch(64.7% 0.116 326.8)
Analogous
Neighbouring hues, 30° either side.
Split complementary
The two hues beside the complement (150° and 210°).
Triadic
Three hues spaced 120° apart.
Palettes with this color
Curated palettes that contain a color within ΔE 0.04 (OKLab) of #5CA163, closest first.
Similar named colors
The eight closest entries in our named color list, with their ΔE distance.
- Muted Green #5FA052 ΔE 0.020
- Off Green #6BA353 ΔE 0.025
- Flat Green #699D4C ΔE 0.026
- Algae #54AC68 ΔE 0.031
- Dull Green #74A662 ΔE 0.031
- Moss #769958 ΔE 0.032
- Fern #63A950 ΔE 0.038
- Drab Green #749551 ΔE 0.038
Use #5CA163 in your product
Turn it into light and dark UI roles checked for contrast, then export to Tailwind v4, shadcn/ui, CSS or design tokens.